GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
SEPARATION TECHNIQUES/FRG-1060
Course Title: SEPARATION TECHNIQUES
Credits 3 ECTS 6
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Compulsory
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
To have an information on conventional extraction methods and their pharmacognosic applications
To have an information developed extraction methods and their pharmacognosic applications
To have an information about distillation methods, sublimation and crystallization methods in pharmacognosic separation procedures
To have a knowledge for the classification of chromatographic methods and their applications
To have an information about separation techniques and their aplications in pharmacognosic researches

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course face to face.
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  General information for extraction procedures
2. Week  Conventional extraction methods, mechanical and solid-liquid extraction methods (maceration, digestion, infusion, decoction, percolation)
3. Week  Developed extraction methods (Microwave-Assisted Extraction, Pressurized Liquid Extraction)
4. Week  Developed extraction methods (Supercritical Fluid Extraction, Sonication-Assisted Liquid Extraction)
5. Week  Liquid-liquid extraction,Distillation methods and their applications
6. Week  Sublimation, cyrstallization techniques
7. Week  Classification of chromatographic methods
8. Week  Adsorption, Partition, Ion exchange, Size-exclusion and Affinity Chromatography
9. Week  Planar chromatography techniques (Paper Chromatograpy and Thin Layer Chromatography, High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography) and their aplications
10. Week  Preparative Planar Chromatography techniques (Preparative Paper, Preparative Thin Layer and Centrifugal Thin Layer Chromatography)
11. Week  Column chromatography and their aplications
12. Week  Liquid-liquid chromatography systems (Flash, Low Pressure, Medium Pressure and High Performance Liquid Chromatography)
13. Week  Gas Chromatography and its aplications
14. Week  Liquid-Liquid Chromatography methods (Counter Current, Droplet Counter Current and Rotation Locular Counter current Chromatography,Solid Phase extract
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
60
 Assignment
2
40
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
50
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
6
5
30
 Searching in Internet and Library
4
5
20
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
1
10
10
 Preparing a Presentation
2
12
24
 Presentation
2
5
10
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
10
10
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
14
14
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
160
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6.4
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
6
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Has up to date information in the field of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy based on the knowledge and skills from his/her pharmacy education.X
2Gives importance to the professional development and lifelong learning, deepen his/her knowledge by following national/international developments by using printed publications, technological tools and databases.X
3Is in communication with his/her colleagues and other professional groups in the health field, presents his/her ideas on current issues to these people and society orally/written.X
4Performs scientific studies in common areas with different disciplines by using computer, necessary technical equipment and devices.X
5Evaluates and interprets the results of theoretical and experimental studies statistically.X
6Designs a study in the field of Pharmacognosy, work independently or as a team member, interpret the results critically and present them in a report.X
7Collects data on topics such as pharmacognosy, phytopharmacy and ethnobotany, takes part in national and international studies to interpret and advertise these data.X
8Presents a Pharmacognosic study, he/she participated or conducted, in a scientific meeting, writes an article and publishes it in a journal.X
9Has information about production, properties, quality and analysis of herbal medicine, drug preparation, herbal teas and medicinal plants.X
10Knows secondary metabolites in plants, their occurence, their production by biotechnology, identifications and isolations.X
11Has knowledge on the biological activities on medicinal plants.X
12Does analysis and isolation by using various chromatographic techniques.X
13Does qualitative and quantitative analysis on plant, drug and preparations by using various instrumental techniques.X
14Has information about pharmacopoeia analysis and pharmacognosic methods.X
15Knows the structures of natural products used in therapy, their utilization and preparations, can do consulting on their use.X
16Has information about important medicinal products of Turkey such as Opium alkaloids and volatile oils.X
17Reads English publications in the field of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy, compiles these studies and gives presentation within the scope of “Seminar” course.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc. Prof. İpek SÜNTAR)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ipesin)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (ipesin@gazi.edu.tr)